Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-09-27
ANDRoscoooIN VALLEY FAIR.
DEIIomruL wrArnrR AND coon AT.
TENDANCE.


Canton was Fortunate in having three
good days fof the annual cattle show. fair
and hore tro,. The program opened
Tuesday forenoon with an exhibition game
OF base ball between the Porilsnds and
Manchester. The interest eenterd on
this game. and the managers here a. veil
A. the public. confidently expected close
~ contested game. Bu, N. result was far
from expectations. The game was loose
ly played aud wss pronounced farce from
the start. II VAS COMMONLY remarked
tia, the Can,on,. with either the Oxfcrds
or Buskfslds. could have played = more
interesting game. The two clubs made
no coa,ot.. and the result vas doubtless
prsauang,j. SsOfe II to o in favor Of
por,lsnds.
Tuesday afternoon =, the Park was
devoted 70 irot;ing. The races were for
goats driviag horses and the $40 class.
resulting a. follows:
oESrlKsESs pRi,Iso noss,s.-ruRsr. 80.
Nile heats. best three In i've IN harness. to
wagon. fremiams LIST. tis; ~. 80 81. co.
niack Diamond. bin g. W. W. Waite. Or
neecher. Ch g. thsyer nrcs.
Gray ned, ~ =. }. g s.assy,
Matte n. blk IN. ". ". fsrr>r.
frc,i. ~ 3. A. 3. Myrick.
Lacius A. b <. Y. u. ilcAii,
rime-iiii. -. 19i.
$50 CLlss-rrKss. tioo
Nile heats. best ! In In harnsss rfcrn'uns
1T. t,l, -. -. Al, n. an. 10
Nellie n. 2 IN. n A. swassy.
ropsy, h m. OnAs. frosty.
faiiniiEA. b me-. Thayer nfos,
sti. sc@s'sAsn.
Ea,iiss =, The Hall came in moderate.
~ III day Tuesday. AID the display.
though excellent in quality. va. limited
in quantity whoa compared ~i,h former
yssr BY Wednesday afternoon the
ar,icl,s were al IN snd arranged. The
lsd,s. had = hre display q fancy articles
md household fabrics. TIL. department,
b.ios mcfe complete than ssy O,h,r.
Tterc was quite a good exhibition Of
e.,,ls ., ,h, p.ik "Wednesday forenoo .
Troting o. three misu'e olas'. ?;i5 class.
.ad t~o-yfAi-olI race ia the ahein'o1
Arshdsaee Ab0i, 1900.
500 cL,ss -rUnsE. eco.
Nile h.ai.. besii "a 5 IN harness. rreniam'
L. g.. ~. u. 81 o.. tth. ~.
n n. wcoiman. hik =. biack shan. !
ThsTer nros, blk =. ns.cher.
= q. lies a. <. i.scius A. :
Erncsi Hiiis. b .. Nolsis.
James hraoks. tn. >sttie \.
a. a. coma, cn 8. 1eofge y. 'n'
ss cLiss-rUEsi. tiaa
Nile heats. test harus.. rrsmiams
IT, %. -. n. ~. o.. EN-. o.
Chas. Crosby. b M, ropsY. ]
4. - fsrr. hlk .. q. -
>. " ffhomp.sa. n tn. isuslsAa.t
Tiuie-i a.. 10 a.. : ~. s't,. -.
r~ctr,EotD cL,.-rvSss. o..
oas.s.if mite beats. -, iia ila ha.a.',
rfemiums ist. o.. ~. iihl. ~. 50 an, ,
N thaysf: ~ cot. A's.sS.
n. A Cof.a. b .. ~ A. q.
4 4 prake. b :. Earnest T.,
Oaehsf miie tlms-i a.. N, -, -.
Thar.d.y forenoon there va. the usual
exhibition q Toe horse. and colts. fo'
which ,hi. part Of the county Is noted.
Ia the Afernoon the fa.l races consist
al of $50 elias, asd .for-.ll. Th'
latter vas The mo.' exciting snd holly
contested race ever witnessed Ia this par
Of The SiAe With three starters i' re.
qairrd seven heat. 20 decide which hof,'
should take a,, money. md ihe summary
siven elsewhere indicates low svenl!
they were matched. The fasl keat VA
60, fnishsd uaiil $50. When !, ~A' &
dark that mrchs. -ere lighted 10 note
the time. snd horse. could no, be seer
acres, ,he heA Sisigsrsr hnally ~or.
"a cAss-FussE. co.